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Read more about the article Great Loire Valley reds: An ode to Cabernet Franc
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:2 May 2023

Great Loire Valley reds: An ode to Cabernet Franc

Learn more about the famous red wines of the Loire Valley, including producers to look out for and some safe-bet Cabernet Francs.

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Read more about the article iDealwine is once again crowned the No 1 wine auctioneer and go-to online wine shop
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  • Post published:28 April 2023

iDealwine is once again crowned the No 1 wine auctioneer and go-to online wine shop

For the eighth consecutive year, iDealwine leads the wine auction market in France. Here are our insights.

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Read more about the article iDealwine’s analysis of wine and spirits auctions in 2022
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  • Post published:28 April 2023

iDealwine’s analysis of wine and spirits auctions in 2022

iDealwine puts 2022 under the microscope and analyses last year’s auctions where innovation and tradition met.

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Read more about the article The Loire Valley: A land of fine white wines
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  • Post published:25 April 2023

The Loire Valley: A land of fine white wines

The Loire Valley stretches from Auvergne up to Pays Nantais. Discover the Loire’s brilliant fine white wines in this new selection.

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Read more about the article Port: The iDealwine Guide
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  • Post published:21 April 2023

Port: The iDealwine Guide

Learn more about Port, this fortified wine whose success hasn’t wavered since the 18th century.

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Read more about the article Fine Spirits Auction | Starting from Mount Fuji
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:20 April 2023

Fine Spirits Auction | Starting from Mount Fuji

Here are some standout bottles from the third Fine Spirits Auction of the year.

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Read more about the article Beaujolais | Gamay in all its splendour
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:18 April 2023

Beaujolais | Gamay in all its splendour

Beaujolais is the land of Gamay, which amounts to 97% of the planted vines. Explore all its expressions, from the most accessible to the most complex.

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Read more about the article UK customers rejoice as iDealwine rolls out a new policy of delivered-duty-paid
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:14 April 2023

UK customers rejoice as iDealwine rolls out a new policy of delivered-duty-paid

Learn more about this exciting new change to our delivery in the United Kingdom!

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Read more about the article March 2023 Auction Report | Renewed interest in Dujac, Rousseau and big Italian names
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  • Post published:14 April 2023

March 2023 Auction Report | Renewed interest in Dujac, Rousseau and big Italian names

Analysis of auctions in March 2023 with great results for Burgundy and Italy.

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Read more about the article Sustainable winegrowing: Tilling or cover cropping, that is the question
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:13 April 2023

Sustainable winegrowing: Tilling or cover cropping, that is the question

Have you noticed that no two vineyards are the same? Some have grass between the vines while the soil is bare in others. We explore the reasons why.

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Read more about the article Mature vintages: A selection of ready-to-drink wines
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  • Post published:12 April 2023

Mature vintages: A selection of ready-to-drink wines

A constellation of Petrus, Vosne-Romanée from Bizot, and Chevalier-Montrachet from Bouchard are among the mature wines to discover in this selection.

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Read more about the article iDealwine Opens a New Office in Beaune: Meet Amicie, Our Buyer from Burgundy
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  • Post published:7 April 2023

iDealwine Opens a New Office in Beaune: Meet Amicie, Our Buyer from Burgundy

In addition to our offices in Paris, Bordeaux and Hong Kong, we now also have our foot in Burgundy.

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Read more about the article The 10 crus of Beaujolais
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:6 April 2023

The 10 crus of Beaujolais

How do Beaujolais' appellations differ from one another? And how does this affect the wine produced..?

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Read more about the article <strong>A recap of the unprecedented Domaine Méo-Camuzet auction</strong>
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:5 April 2023

A recap of the unprecedented Domaine Méo-Camuzet auction

Read to find out what happened at iDealwine's Domaine Méo-Camuzet auction, in which bottles came directly from the domain's cellars.

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Read more about the article Pairing wine with lamb
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  • Post published:5 April 2023

Pairing wine with lamb

Our top tips for those of you celebrating Easter with a traditional lamb dinner this weekend.

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Read more about the article Burgundy’s white wines: The greatest Chardonnays?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:4 April 2023

Burgundy’s white wines: The greatest Chardonnays?

Burgundy is an illustrious land of fine white wines where legendary wines rub shoulders with unearthed gems.

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Read more about the article Sulphur in wine – is it good or bad?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:31 March 2023

Sulphur in wine – is it good or bad?

Why is sulphur used in winemaking? We go into the nitty-gritty details.

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Read more about the article Fine Burgundy reds: An ode to Pinot Noir
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:28 March 2023

Fine Burgundy reds: An ode to Pinot Noir

For centuries, Burgundy has fascinated everyone. Its majestic Pinot Noirs reveal a finesse that can't be found in many other places.

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Read more about the article Auction report February 2023: The first trends of 2023
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:24 March 2023

Auction report February 2023: The first trends of 2023

What did we learn from February’s auctions? Discover the latest trends from stabilisation in Burgundy to growth for Jura’s natural wines and Champagne

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Read more about the article <strong>It’s all a Matter of Taste – iDealwine in Zurich, Switzerland</strong>
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:23 March 2023

It’s all a Matter of Taste – iDealwine in Zurich, Switzerland

iDealwine is on the road again. This time a trio of motivated iDealwiners travelled to Zurich for Matter of Taste.

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Read more about the article Food and wine pairings: How to choose a dish to serve with a very fine wine
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:23 March 2023

Food and wine pairings: How to choose a dish to serve with a very fine wine

You’d like to open that bottle of fine wine you've been saving but you have no idea what you're going to pair it with. Read this post for our tips.

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Read more about the article A selection from iDealwine’s purchasing team
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:21 March 2023

A selection from iDealwine’s purchasing team

Explore this selection put together by iDealwine’s purchasing team who have been travelling around wine regions for nearly 10 years now.

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Read more about the article Updated UK Shipping Policy | Your Brexit Questions Answered!
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:20 March 2023

Updated UK Shipping Policy | Your Brexit Questions Answered!

After listening to feedback from UK wine lovers, we have updated our UK shipping policy. This article also answers your post-Brexit questions!

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Read more about the article A guide to the grapes of France, region by region
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:17 March 2023

A guide to the grapes of France, region by region

We take you around France's regions, diving into their most emblematic grape varieties.

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Read more about the article Beaujolais’ Fleurie and Morgon appellations, a quick guide
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:16 March 2023

Beaujolais’ Fleurie and Morgon appellations, a quick guide

Two appellations that deserve a moment in the spotlight, and our top picks to get you acquainted!

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Read more about the article The wine enemies: Foods that undermine your wine
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:16 March 2023

The wine enemies: Foods that undermine your wine

Oenophiles be wary! Stay vigilant against the food “enemies” that could spoil your wine. A brief overview of what to avoid with your next bottle.

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Read more about the article New additions – Mature vintages from 1975 up to today
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:14 March 2023

New additions – Mature vintages from 1975 up to today

What’s new in our selection of mature vintages? Petrus 1978, Montrachet 1992 from Ramonet, Grange des Pères 2012, and many more.

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Read more about the article 2020 Bordeaux: A plentiful vintage
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:10 March 2023

2020 Bordeaux: A plentiful vintage

The 2020 Bordeaux vintage is not one to overlook and can already be enjoyed now. Here are our thoughts after a recent tasting.

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Read more about the article The iDealwine world of spirits (3) – Cognacs and Armagnacs
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:9 March 2023

The iDealwine world of spirits (3) – Cognacs and Armagnacs

Here we present you our magnificent selection of Cognacs and Armargnacs, carefully chosen from the finest signatures in the region.

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Read more about the article <strong>iDealwine celebrates International Women’s Day</strong>
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:8 March 2023

iDealwine celebrates International Women’s Day

Happy International Women’s Day! Here's how we're celebrating at iDealwine!

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Read more about the article Bordeaux | Exceptional 2019 and 2020 vintages
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:7 March 2023

Bordeaux | Exceptional 2019 and 2020 vintages

Discover the brilliant 2019 and 2020 vintages that will only get better as they age!

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